The Candidate of Social Democratic Party(SDP), for Iseyin/Itesiwaju/Iwajowa/Kajola Federal Constituency of Oyo State, Barrister Abdul-Waheed Bayo Raji has unveiled his manifestoes, while good governance, local governments’ autonomy are topping his fifteen(15) succinct programmes.
Iseyin-born political guru made this available while speaking with supporters across the four local governments making the Federal Constituency.
Raji stressed that his manifestoes was prepared,having toured the nooks and crannies of the four local governments of the Federal Constituency to know their requests, needs and general challenges.
He maintained that, if elected come February 25, to represent the constituency at the green chamber of National Assembly, he would ensure that he delivers on every programme highlighted in the manifestoes.
Raji promised not to shortchange whatever benefits and over all dividends of democracy that are meant for the constituents, for selfish and egocentric reasons.
He called on all eligible voters across the Federal Constituency to throw their weight behind him as all programmes mentioned in the manifestoes as listed below would be fulfilled.
Raji chronologically itemised his programmes as follows:
Good Governance
Autonomy for Local Governments
Accelerated Rural Development
Review of Revenue Allocation
Autonomy for the Legislature and the Judiciary
Women Empowerment including Widows, etc.
Youth Empowerment
Responsive and Responsible Representation
Regular feedback through regular Town Hall meetings
Assistance to students of Higher Institutions in form of Bursary and Scholarships
Attraction of Federal Institutions to our Federal Constituency
Support for the Elderly and the Handicapped
Review of Minimum Pension
Solutions to abandoned projects within our Federal Constituency, e g :
(a)Ikere Gorge Dam
(b)Badagry-Abeokuta-Igboora-Iseyin-Sokoto Road
Rehabilitation of Ihoere Road between Okeho and Iganna. Among others.